osint-methods

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides structured OSINT methodologies to gather, verify, and analyze publicly available information for political analysis, security research, and transparency projects, reducing time spent on method design and increasing reporting rigor.

Core Features & Use Cases

• Systematic OSINT Lifecycle: Guidance across planning, collection, processing, analysis, and dissemination.
• Quality & Ethics: Emphasis on legality, privacy, verification, and responsible disclosure.
• Use Case: A researcher verifying a public claim about a policy by cross-referencing government records, news outlets, and open-source datasets to produce a concise brief.

Quick Start

Run through the OSINT workflow outline to initiate a project: plan, collect public sources, document methodology, and prepare a findings summary.